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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Jared Fisher on Environment
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Republican candidate for Nevada Governor:
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- Teddy Roosevelt environmentalist: Explore new frontiers. (Jul 2017)
- Eco-tourism promotes economy AND outdoor recreation. (Jul 2017)
- Republican voters care about environment. (Jun 2017)
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Adam Laxalt on Environment
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Republican candidate for governor of Nevada:
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- Remains open only to necessary regulations. (Nov 2017)
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John Jay Lee on Environment
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Brian Sandoval on Environment
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Republican Governor:
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- Strong commitment to keeping Lake Tahoe clean and pristine. (Aug 2011)
- Keystone XL Pipeline fundamental to economic prosperity. (Jan 2013)
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Dan Schwartz on Environment
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Steve Sisolak on Environment
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Democratic candidate for Nevada Governor:
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- Yes to cost/benefit analysis; no to Yucca. (Nov 1996)
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Senate:
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Sharron Angle on Environment
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Rated 14% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2005)
- Targeted as "Dirty Dozen" for anti-environmentalism. (Aug 2010)
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Bob Beers on Environment
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Republican Senate candidate (withdrew):
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- Require voter approval for $200M soccer stadium. (Feb 2015)
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Catherine Cortez Masto on Environment
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- Applauds EPA funding to protect Nevada's surface water. (Feb 2020)
- Supported by League of Conservation Voters. (Feb 2018)
- Endorsed by Sierra Club for protecting Nevada's public lands. (Jul 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
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Joe Heck on Environment
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Republican Challenger:
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- Opposes Waters of the United States WOTUS Rule. (Oct 2016)
- Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
- Rated 13% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- No EPA expansion of regulated waters. (Jul 2014)
- Rated Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
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Dean Heller on Environment
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Republican:
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- OpEd: undermining protections for our air and water. (Feb 2018)
- $230M for Public Land Management around Las Vegas. (Feb 2018)
- Voted NO on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
- Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Rated 20% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Jacky Rosen on Environment
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Democratic Challenger for NV Senator:
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- Applauds EPA funding to protect Nevada's surface water. (Feb 2020)
- Endorsed by League of Conservation Voters. (Feb 2018)
- EPA should rely on facts, not fake news. (May 2017)
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Danny Tarkanian on Environment
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| Republican candidate for Nevada U.S. Senator:
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House:
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Mark Amodei on Environment
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Republican (District 2):
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- Supports open space preservation & alternative fuel. (Nov 2002)
- Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
- No EPA expansion of regulated waters. (Jul 2014)
- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
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Cresent Hardy on Environment
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Republican House Member (District 4):
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- Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
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Joe Heck on Environment
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Republican (District 3):
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- Opposes Waters of the United States WOTUS Rule. (Oct 2016)
- Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
- Rated 13% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- No EPA expansion of regulated waters. (Jul 2014)
- Rated Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
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Steven Horsford on Environment
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| Democrat (District 4):
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Ruben Kihuen on Environment
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Democrat (District 4):
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- Polluters have determined our environmental policy. (Nov 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Susie Lee on Environment
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Jacky Rosen on Environment
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Democrat (District 3):
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- Applauds EPA funding to protect Nevada's surface water. (Feb 2020)
- Endorsed by League of Conservation Voters. (Feb 2018)
- EPA should rely on facts, not fake news. (May 2017)
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Dina Titus on Environment
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Democrat (District 1):
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- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Endorsed by LCV; supports conservation efforts. (Aug 2010)
- Require labeling genetically engineered food. (Jun 2013)
- Rated Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
- Rated Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Jim Gibbons on Environment
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Republican Representative (NV-2):
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- Committed $72 million for environmental improvement projects. (Jan 2007)
- Voted NO on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 5% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
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Kenny Guinn on Environment
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Republican NV Governor:
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- More state autonomy on brownfields & Superfund cleanups. (Aug 2001)
- Support State Revolving Loan Fund for flexible Clean Water. (Aug 2001)
- Focus on prevention and states for Endangered Species. (Aug 2001)
- Collaborative, incentive driven, locally-based solutions. (Aug 2001)
- Apply "Good Samaritan" rules to abandoned mine cleanup. (Aug 2001)
- State primacy over water quantity & quality issues. (Aug 2001)
- Maintain joint EPA-state authority over nuclear waste. (Oct 1999)
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Harry Reid on Environment
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Democratic Sr Senator (NV):
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- 2006: Earmarked $18M for bridge to NV near his own land. (Apr 2010)
- Voted YES on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Aug 2009)
- Voted NO on prohibiting eminent domain for use as parks or grazing land. (Dec 2007)
- Voted YES on including oil & gas smokestacks in mercury regulations. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001)
- Voted NO on more funding for forest roads and fish habitat. (Sep 1999)
- Voted NO on transportation demo projects. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on reducing funds for road-building in National Forests. (Sep 1997)
- Voted YES on continuing desert protection in California. (Oct 1994)
- Voted YES on requiring EPA risk assessments. (May 1994)
- Reduce liability for hazardous waste cleanup. (May 2001)
- Rated 84% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- EPA must do better on mercury clean-up. (Apr 2004)
- Rated 20% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
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Richard Bryan on Environment
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Democratic Senator (Former):
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- Voted NO on more funding for forest roads and fish habitat. (Sep 1999)
- Voted NO on transportation demo projects. (Mar 1998)
- Voted NO on reducing funds for road-building in National Forests. (Sep 1997)
- Voted YES on continuing desert protection in California. (Oct 1994)
- Voted NO on requiring EPA risk assessments. (May 1994)
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Barbara Vucanovich on Environment
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 2):
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- Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
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Rick Ziser on Environment
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2004 former Republican challenger:
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- Marketplace incentives protect the environment. (May 2004)
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Shelley Berkley on Environment
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Democratic Representative (NV-1):
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- Supports land transfer for Yerington mines. (Oct 2012)
- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Prohibits commercial logging on Federal public lands. (Apr 2001)
- Rated 65% by the LCV, indicating a mixed record on environment. (Dec 2003)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Rated 88% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Jack Carter on Environment
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Democratic challenger, previously First Son:
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- Ensign’s failing environment grade is significant deficiency. (Oct 2006)
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Dean Heller on Environment
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Republican:
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- OpEd: undermining protections for our air and water. (Feb 2018)
- $230M for Public Land Management around Las Vegas. (Feb 2018)
- Voted NO on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
- Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Rated 20% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Jon Porter on Environment
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Republican Representative (NV-3):
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- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002)
- Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002)
- Rated 10% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Shelley Berkley on Environment
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Democratic Representative (NV-1):
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- Supports land transfer for Yerington mines. (Oct 2012)
- Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Prohibits commercial logging on Federal public lands. (Apr 2001)
- Rated 65% by the LCV, indicating a mixed record on environment. (Dec 2003)
- Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Rated 88% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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John Ensign on Environment
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Republican Jr Senator (NV):
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- Fought Yucca Mountain so it might never become reality. (Oct 2006)
- Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Aug 2009)
- Voted YES on prohibiting eminent domain for use as parks or grazing land. (Dec 2007)
- Voted NO on including oil & gas smokestacks in mercury regulations. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001)
- Reduce liability for hazardous waste cleanup. (May 2001)
- Rated 16% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
- Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
- Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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Jim Gibbons on Environment
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Republican Representative (NV-2):
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- Committed $72 million for environmental improvement projects. (Jan 2007)
- Voted NO on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
- Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
- Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
- Rated 5% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
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Adam Laxalt on Environment
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Republican Challenger:
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- Remains open only to necessary regulations. (Nov 2017)
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